Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 23–26: Alpe Baranca to Rifugio Rivetti landscape

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Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 23–26: Alpe Baranca to Rifugio Rivetti

~4 days · 30.6 mi · strenuous · Point-to-point

Quick facts

Distance30.6 mi
Days out4
Elevation gain20,207 ft
Gain / mile660 ft
High point8,159 ft
Difficulty index52/100

What the Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 23–26: Alpe Baranca to Rifugio Rivetti is known for

Stages 23–26 of Grande Traversata delle Alpi is an official 47.8 km point-to-point section from Alpe Baranca to Rifugio Rivetti.

Route map & campsites

Route map of the Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 23–26: Alpe Baranca to Rifugio Rivetti on OpenStreetMap terrain Open in Planner →

Route shape from OpenStreetMap geometry. Start · End · Camp

Elevation profile

Elevation ranges from 11,982 ft to 26,555 ft over 30.6 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).

  • Uphill 17.8 mi · 59%
  • Downhill 11.7 mi · 38%
  • Flat 0.9 mi · 3%

Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.

How hard is the Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 23–26: Alpe Baranca to Rifugio Rivetti?

52 / 100

On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 23–26: Alpe Baranca to Rifugio Rivetti scores 52/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.

Frequently asked questions

How many days does the Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 23–26: Alpe Baranca to Rifugio Rivetti take?

Most backpackers hike the Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 23–26: Alpe Baranca to Rifugio Rivetti in about 4 days (3 nights out) over its 30.6 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.

How high does the Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 23–26: Alpe Baranca to Rifugio Rivetti go?

The Grande Traversata delle Alpi — Stages 23–26: Alpe Baranca to Rifugio Rivetti tops out near 8,159 ft over its 30.6 miles.

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Sources & attribution

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.

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